STATE BILLOH HB 377PASSED

Regards use of light-based medical devices for hair removal

State of Ohio

To amend section 4731.33 and to enact section 4731.331 of the Revised Code to revise the law governing the application of light-based medical devices for the purpose of hair removal.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Aug 26, 2026
78 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
OH HB 377 · PassedAug 26

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Bill details

Last action
Effective · Aug 26, 2026

Sponsors

KDKellie DeeterRepresentative · Republican · HD-054Primary sponsor
JCJerry CirinoSenator · Republican · SD-018Primary sponsor
WDWilliam DeMoraSenator · Democrat · SD-025Primary sponsor
TGTheresa GavaroneSenator · Republican · SD-002Primary sponsor
SHStephen HuffmanSenator · Republican · SD-005Primary sponsor
TJTerry JohnsonSenator · Republican · SD-014Primary sponsor
SOSandra O'BrienSenator · Republican · SD-032Primary sponsor
TPThomas PattonSenator · Republican · HD-017Primary sponsor
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SWShane WilkinSenator · Republican · SD-017Primary sponsor
TBTim BarhorstRepresentative · Republican · HD-085Primary sponsor
SBSean BrennanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-014Primary sponsor
JGJennifer GrossRepresentative · Republican · HD-045Primary sponsor
AKAngela KingRepresentative · Republican · HD-084Primary sponsor
JSJean SchmidtRepresentative · Republican · HD-062Primary sponsor
MSMark SigristRepresentative · Democrat · HD-010Primary sponsor
ASAnita SomaniRepresentative · Democrat · HD-008Primary sponsor
CTCecil ThomasRepresentative · Democrat · HD-025Primary sponsor
DTDesiree TimsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-038Primary sponsor
JWJosh WilliamsRepresentative · Republican · HD-044Primary sponsor
BWBernard WillisRepresentative · Republican · HD-074Primary sponsor
TYTom YoungRepresentative · Republican · HD-037Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Aug 26, 2026Effective
May 27, 2026Signed By The Governor
May 21, 2026Sent To The Governor
May 13, 2026PassedSenate
Mar 25, 2026Reported: HealthSenate
Nov 19, 2025Referred to committee: HealthSenate
Nov 18, 2025IntroducedSenate
Nov 12, 2025PassedHouse
Show 3 earlier actions
Nov 5, 2025Reported - Amended: HealthHouse
Sep 15, 2025Referred to committee: HealthHouse
Jun 24, 2025IntroducedHouse

Recorded votes

House Favorable PassageNov 5, 2025 · House · 13 yea · 0 nayPassed
House PassedNov 12, 2025 · House · 95 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Favorable PassageMar 25, 2026 · Senate · 7 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate PassedMay 13, 2026 · Senate · 31 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Health and Human Services : Health Care
  • Occupational Licensing and Regulation
  • House Health Committee
  • Senate Health Committee

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